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Picanha Skewers

Cultural Context

Picanha skewers are a popular dish in Brazil, often enjoyed at barbecues and social gatherings. The cut of picanha is prized for its flavor and tenderness, making it a favorite among meat lovers. Traditionally, these skewers are seasoned simply to highlight the quality of the beef, and they are typically served with sides like rice and farofa. This dish embodies the Brazilian barbecue culture, where grilling meat is a communal activity.

BrazilianBRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs picanha beef
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 skewers

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

picanha beef

🥗Healthier: sirloin

💰Cheaper: chuck roast

Sirloin is leaner, while chuck roast is more budget-friendly.

1

Cut the picanha into cubes.

2

Season the beef with salt, black pepper, and minced garlic.

3

Drizzle olive oil over the seasoned beef.

4

Thread the beef cubes onto skewers.

5

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

6

Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.

7

Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

grilling

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Espetinho de PicanhaPicanha Kebab

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